Russian forces hit thermal power plant in Chernihiv region overnight, causing damage
One of Ukraine’s largest biomass-powered thermal power plants came under Russian drone attack overnight.
09 November 2025
One of Ukraine’s largest biomass-powered thermal power plants came under Russian drone attack overnight.
Russian troops attacked three communities in the Sumy region with strike drones during the day, injuring one woman.
Russian troops in Kherson attacked an 87-year-old local resident with a drone, causing her to suffer mine-blast trauma and injuries.
In the Dnipro district of Kherson, Russian troops attacked a 64-year-old local resident with a drone. He suffered leg injuries and mine-blast trauma.
At night, Russian troops struck a factory in the Koriukivka district of Chernihiv region, causing a fire.
In Simferopol, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian air defenses damaged the central hospital while repelling a drone attack. There were no casualties.
As of the morning of November 9, Russian forces shelled settlements in the Donetsk region 19 times. As a result of the attacks, three people were killed and six others were injured. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
On Sunday, November 9, Russian forces shelled the Korabelnyi district of Kherson, injuring a 74-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man.
On the morning of Sunday, November 9, Russian troops launched a drone attack on the southern part of the Odesa region.
On the evening of November 8, air traffic at Vilnius Airport was temporarily suspended because of a threat related to meteorological balloons.
In the Kharkiv region, over the past day, sixteen settlements in the region came under fire, leaving one person dead and ten injured.
American actress and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie talked about her recent trips to Kherson and Mykolaiv.
Russian forces shelled Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and launched drone attacks overnight, injuring a 75-year-old man.
Resistance groups near Vologda and in Sterlitamak (Bashkortostan) set fire to a railway relay cabinet and equipment on three communication towers.
Over the past day, seven people, including a child, were injured in Kherson region due to Russian aggression.
Three people were killed and six others injured in Donetsk region over the past day as a result of enemy shelling.
Air defense forces shot down 34 drones involved in Russia’s attack beginning the evening of November 8; hits were confirmed at nine locations.
Overnight on Sunday, November 9, drones attacked Voronezh CHPP-1 (combined heat and power plant) in Russia, the city’s largest supplier of heat for residential buildings and major industrial enterprises.
Russian forces attacked Odesa region with strike drones during the night of November 9.
On November 8, Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian units engaged in 196 battles, with the Pokrovsk sector seeing the most intense activity as the enemy mounted 73 attacks.
The number of victims of the Russian strike on Dnipro on the night of November 8 has risen to 13, with three people killed.
Over the past day, Russian invaders have launched 651 strikes on 17 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
The Resistance Movement of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, working together with SOF Deep Strike units, destroyed a Russian S-400 ‘Triumf’ missile launcher and an ammunition depot in temporarily occupied Crimea.
In Kharkiv, power outages have caused problems with water and heat supply, the metro is not working, and ground electric transport has been replaced by buses.
The case against a resident of Varash, accused of preparing a sabotage operation at the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant infrastructure and "leaking" intelligence to the enemy, has been sent to court.
08 November 2025
Since the beginning of the day, 185 combat engagements have taken place between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops.
During the overnight attack on November 8, Russia struck substations that supply electricity to the Khmelnytskyi and Rivne nuclear power plants.
Russian forces attacked three districts of Dnipropetrovsk region throughout the day, damaging infrastructure, homes, and power transmission lines.
Emergency response headquarters have been deployed in Poltava, Kyiv, and Kharkiv regions. They are operating around the clock.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to hold back the “Russian bear” thanks to its initiative and readiness to fight to the death.